Sketches of Some Early Shefford Pioneers.
Montreal. Gazette. 1905. Hardcover. 8vo, 23cm, 126p., with one illustration & 10 portraits, in the original green cloth, gilt cover titles, a near fine copy (cnds). Beaulieu p119.
Montreal. Gazette. 1905. Hardcover. 8vo, 23cm, 126p., with one illustration & 10 portraits, in the original green cloth, gilt cover titles, a near fine copy (cnds). Beaulieu p119.
New York & Sidney. Cameron and Ferguson, . 1886. Hardcover. 8vo, 23.2cm, xiii,649,6p., ads., paper somewhat toasted, in the original red cloth, gilt spine titles and gilt pictorial decoration, hinges re-glued, some wear on the edges, a good to very good copy - prize bookplates "St. Michael's College, Toronto, 1900".(gar).....
New York. P. Murphy & Son. Co. 1907. Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, xix,[4],407 & -[407],677,lxxxviii,pp., with 16 portrait plates & 25 maps, appendix, original dark green pebbled cloth, gilt titles and decorations, spine titles faded, slightly dust worn and slight shaken else a very good working set (isds). First published in.....
Dublin. James Duffy and Sons. 1887. Hardcover. 22cm, xx,599p., appendices, index, green decorated cloth, gilt spine titles & decoration, bevelled boards, plate crudely removed from front free endpaper, some slight wear at the edges else very good (ids) An Irish cleric details the struggles to maintain the Roman Catholic faith.....
Tarrytown, New York.Reprinted, William Abbatt. 1917. Soft cover. 4to, 26cm, 74p., this copy boundin quarter dark blue cloth and cockerel marbled boards, fine, rare.(cdn) Reprinted, William Abbatt. 1917. Being Extra Number 56 ofThe Magazine of History with Notes and Queries. The American Ogdenwrites with clarity and candour on Canadian life.....
Edinburgh and London.William Blackwood. 1962. Hardcover. 21.5cm, 288p., frontispiece and 14 plates andillustrations, mapped endpapers, blue cloth, fine in very good jacket.(wst) A humorous and revealing account of ranch-life in North-WestCanada.
London. Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones. 1818. 8vo, 22.2cn, The First Edition vii,[1],456p. WANTING the folding map, rebound in brown cloth, gilt spine titles, very good to fine thus, rare. (cdn). Howes P-49. Sabin 58360. "Gives a description of the author's travels through Ohio"--Thomson, 902. "A valuable book on.....
Manchester. Chetham Society. 1928. Hardcover. 22cm, xi,xx,143pp., index of persons & places, general index, burgundy blind stamp decorated cloth, fine. (b2) The earliest of the Lancaster Rolls, Roll I dates from 1401and is translated from the original Latin. The judges were Sir William Gascoigne of Gawthorpe and Sir John Cokayn.....
1824. Offprinted: The Quarterly review, vol. XXX, October 1823 and January 1824, Soft cover. pp231-272p., in contemporary plain wraps, very good to fine. (ads) WorldCat locates only 1 copy; University of Alaska, Fairbanks. May 2727. Indicates this new book review was by John Barrow.
London. Oxford University Press. 1971. 21.5cm, 389p., bibliography, index, 6 plates, 5 maps, black cloth with gilt titles, a fine copy in fine jacket. (Mt).
London. Printed for A. Price. 1749. 8vo, 19.6cm, First Edition, 56p., disbound, sound, very good to fine condition. (ds1). An attack on the principles and conduct of Henry Pelham and Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, with regard to the War of the Austrian Succession. There are several references to the.....
Hamburg. Augustus Campe. 1827. 12mo, 17cm, 6th German edition, vii,312p., double-column (parallel English & German), covers detached, most of spine lacking, worn and rubbed marbled boards, text block in sound, good (ds1). ~ A popular grammar that first appeared in over 12 editions in English and French. This German (second).....
Leonaur. 2009. 21.5cm, 440p., blue cloth with gilt titles, a fine copy. (Mt).
London. Prostant venales apud, Mosem Pit (Moses Pitt). 1675. 4to., (in 4's), trimmed 19.5 x 14cm, 86,(i),(iv), title-page vignette decoration, speckled later 19th quarter calf, tree marbled boards and marbled endpapers, gilt title on black leather label ("Bibliotheca Nummeria"), some wear on the outer side of the hinges but sound.....
Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. tall8vo. 24cm, the first edition, 198p., colour frontis with many plates and illustrations by A.L. Ripley, green cloth, gilt spine label clear but spine is slightly faded, a very good sound copy (gar). ~ A sequel to Phillips' "Sportsman's Scrapbook" of 1928.....
A Paris. chez Saillant & Nyon, Pissot. 1775. 4to., 25.5cm, First French Edition, xii,259.[2]p., with 12 copper engraved folding plates, (inc. 3 maps, 2 landfalls, 2 views, 3 technical, 1 Crabs, 1 Shells), with engraved title vignette and engraved headers and tailpieces, many folding tables, in contemporary full calf, real.....
Washington. GPO. 1892. Soft cover. 8vo. 24.5cm, 125p., printed wraps, bottom wrap wanting, upper wrap dust worn and have library stamps, internally fine (n12.2).
Washington. GPO. 1889. Soft cover. 23cm, 114p. printed wraps, expertly restored with new bottom wrapper, fine (cds).
Brockville. Norwood Publishing. 1996-1998. 1998. Soft cover. 4to, 28cm, 269 & 177p., with 15 drawings by author including self-portrait, 3 photographs, genealogical chart, cloth backed printed stiff wraps, fine, Inscribed to his friend and editorial assistant, historian Brereton Greenhous. (s8ds). - Volume One: Autobiography: from birth in Maldon, Essex, through.....
Amsterdam and New York. Da Capo Press; Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm Ltd. 1968. 1968. Hardcover. 20cm, 337p, illustrated title page, red cloth with gilt titles over blue boxes, cover a bit damp stained (not effecting text), box on spine a bit worn, numbers on spine, faint damp stain to cloth, otherwise.....
Liverpool. N.p. 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 21cm,first edition, 40p., with 25 sketch illustrations, original red cloth,title on the upper cover in publishers frame border, text loose, a fewslight water stops on the upper cover, very good copy (br). ~ Ainteresting study of Victorian Liverpool originally intended as aadvertisement for.....
Washington. Government Printing Office. 1896. Hardcover. thick4to. 28cm, lxi,637p., with 37 plates, 55 text figures & maps, index, olive green cloth with gilt decoration, gilt spine titles, very good sound condition (gar).
Dublin. McGlashan & Gill. 1875. Hardcover. 8vo, 22.5cm, 2nd edition enlarged, xliii,518p., colour folding frontis facsimile (of an original debenture), & 3 folding colour maps, appendix, list of adventurers, (1360 list of names and subscriptions of the adventurers for Lands in Ireland, as also, of those who subsribed for YE.....
Toronto. The Champlain Society, 1980. Hardcover. 24cm, lx,229p. with 15 plates, bibliography, limited to 1250 copies, this being #1056, original crested red cloth, fine copy (s4.4). John Prince was a lawyer, farmer, military officer, politician, judge, and entrepreneur. He emigrated to Upper Canada in 1833. An unhappy and volatile man.....
Toronto. The Champlain Society, Ontario Series, No. 11. 1980. Hardcover. 24cm, lx,229p. with 15 plates, bibliography, limited to 1250 copies, this being #85, original crested red cloth, a fine copy. (On) John Prince was a lawyer, farmer, military officer, politician, judge, and entrepreneur. He emigrated to Upper Canada in 1833.....